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A delicate coming-of-age story set in Spain’s Catalonia region, “Summer 1993” begins in Barcelona, where the film’s elementary-school-age heroine Frida (a terrific Laia Artigas) has just lost both parents to the unspoken AIDS and is sent by her grandparents to live with her young aunt Marga (Bruna Cusi), uncle Esteve (David Verdaguer), their charming little daughter Anna (the delightful Paula Robles) and their smoke-colored cat Feldespata in the verdant countryside.

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